The competition for Manchester City star Bernardo Silva is intensifying as he prepares to leave the club at the end of the season. The Portuguese playmaker is now faced with a significant decision regarding the next phase of his career.
According to reports from Marca, Atlético Madrid has emerged as a strong contender for Silva’s signature. The club is keen to secure him as a long-term replacement for Antoine Griezmann and is actively working on a deal to acquire him as a free agent.
Interestingly, the recent home match against Girona FC marked the farewell appearance of Griezmann in front of the Atlético supporters at the Metropolitano Stadium.
In related news, Atlético Madrid’s management is also preparing an official offer to Chelsea FC for their 27-year-old Spain international left-back, currently under contract with the London club.